Yen Popularity by Year
Follow Yen across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Yen birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 | Down 218 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 | Down 2,212 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 | Down 673 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 7 | #12,876 | Up 130 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 7 | #13,006 | Up 1,552 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 | Up 404 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 | Down 6,766 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 14 | #8,196 | Up 1,035 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 12 | #9,231 | Up 744 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 | Down 1,446 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 14 | #8,529 | Up 2,289 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 10 | #10,818 | Down 1,532 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 12 | #9,286 | Up 1,635 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 5 | #11,472 | Down 578 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 9 | #10,921 | Down 1,657 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 11 | #9,264 | Up 407 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 | Down 2,190 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 10 | #9,671 | Down 320 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 10 | #9,351 | Down 1,771 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 13 | #7,580 | Up 1,899 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 6 | #8,704 | Down 2,289 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 9 | #9,479 | Down 2,760 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 14 | #6,719 | Up 125 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 13 | #6,844 | Up 3,723 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 7 | #10,567 | Down 2,488 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 10 | #8,079 | Down 2,366 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 16 | #5,713 | Up 3,006 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 9 | #8,719 | Down 3,452 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 18 | #5,267 | Down 617 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 21 | #4,650 | Up 3,230 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 7 | #6,415 | Down 664 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 10 | #7,880 | Down 3,210 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 19 | #4,670 | Down 1,085 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 7 | #5,751 | Up 175 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 26 | #3,585 | Up 1,489 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 15 | #5,074 | Down 1,317 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 | Down 365 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 22 | #3,757 | Down 897 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 32 | #2,860 | Up 284 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 6 | #5,561 | — |
| 1984 | Girls | 27 | #3,144 | Up 7 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 26 | #3,151 | Down 381 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 33 | #2,770 | Up 377 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 27 | #3,147 | Up 845 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 19 | #3,992 | Up 2,197 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 10 | #6,189 | Up 3,561 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 5 | #9,750 | Down 3,702 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 9 | #6,048 | Up 3,019 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 5 | #9,067 | — |